The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 37,800
€ 44,000
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus IS 300h is 5.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 330xd DPF.
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330xd DPF
56.3
71.3
79.8
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110.2
183.7
108.7
178
183.7 in
Length
178 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330xd DPF
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.74 %
General
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330xd DPF
XE3
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330xd DPF
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
228 hp
BMW 330xd DPF
No data
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 330xd DPF
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330xd DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330xd DPF
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16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.68 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.99 lb/hp
16.68 lb/hp
BMW 330xd DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330xd DPF
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
55 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 330xd DPF
53 mpg
city
22 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
954 mi
Range
474 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
474 mi
BMW 330xd DPF
Environmental Impact
81.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
164.6 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
164.6 kWh
BMW 330xd DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330xd DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
















